Population of Jung-gu, Daegu
Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)
Total population101,754people
Average age42.6yrs
Population structure
Population by age
10-year bands · by sexPopulation by age and sex
Unit: people
Male 48,626Female 53,128
Age structure
Unit: %
Youth 11.8%Working age 69.7%Seniors 18.5%
30s is the largest group, at 18,534 people.
Population change
Change over time
4-year trendUnit: people
78,984 in 2022101,754 in 2026
Up 28.8% over the past 4 years.
Population ranking
Namsan-dong has the largest population of the 57 neighborhoods.
Population by region
40- YoungestDowon-dong32.2 yrs
- OldestSeoseongno2-ga69.8 yrs
There is a 37.6-year gap in average age between the youngest and the oldest area.
| Region | Population | Share | Average age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namsan-dong | 34,056 | 33.5% | 44.8 yrs |
| Daebong-dong | 13,638 | 13.4% | 44 yrs |
| Daesin-dong | 7,203 | 7.1% | 45.5 yrs |
| Suchang-dong | 4,993 | 4.9% | 34.8 yrs |
| Dongindong1-ga | 4,238 | 4.2% | 39.5 yrs |
| Dalseong-dong | 3,889 | 3.8% | 39.6 yrs |
| Samdeokdong3-ga | 3,761 | 3.7% | 41.5 yrs |
| Samdeokdong2-ga | 3,646 | 3.6% | 36.7 yrs |
| Dongindong3-ga | 3,241 | 3.2% | 45 yrs |
| Dowon-dong | 3,030 | 3% | 32.2 yrs |
| Taepyeongno2-ga | 2,477 | 2.4% | 37.7 yrs |
| Dongindong4-ga | 2,385 | 2.3% | 52.2 yrs |
| Bongsan-dong | 2,149 | 2.1% | 45 yrs |
| Taepyeongno3-ga | 2,079 | 2% | 34.3 yrs |
| Dongsan-dong | 1,305 | 1.3% | 43.2 yrs |
| Dongindong2-ga | 1,123 | 1.1% | 37 yrs |
| Seoseongno1-ga | 954 | 0.9% | 35.1 yrs |
| Gyo-dong | 785 | 0.8% | 34.2 yrs |
| Taepyeongno1-ga | 731 | 0.7% | 48.7 yrs |
| Haseo-dong | 643 | 0.6% | 33.2 yrs |
| Gyesandong2-ga | 621 | 0.6% | 49.7 yrs |
| Dongmun-dong | 570 | 0.6% | 34.5 yrs |
| Gongpyeong-dong | 520 | 0.5% | 39.8 yrs |
| Ingyo-dong | 336 | 0.3% | 57.8 yrs |
| Wanjeon-dong | 305 | 0.3% | 33.4 yrs |
| Munhwa-dong | 302 | 0.3% | 32.8 yrs |
| Pojeong-dong | 295 | 0.3% | 37.5 yrs |
| Namil-dong | 292 | 0.3% | 32.5 yrs |
| Hyangchon-dong | 232 | 0.2% | 65.5 yrs |
| Su-dong | 180 | 0.2% | 50.8 yrs |
| Janggwan-dong | 179 | 0.2% | 45.8 yrs |
| Seoya-dong | 156 | 0.2% | 50.5 yrs |
| Sijangbungno | 156 | 0.2% | 54 yrs |
| Sangseo-dong | 114 | 0.1% | 34.9 yrs |
| Bukseongno1-ga | 108 | 0.1% | 64.6 yrs |
| Bungnae-dong | 99 | 0.1% | 39.8 yrs |
| Daean-dong | 98 | 0.1% | 54.4 yrs |
| Seomullo1-ga | 95 | 0.1% | 50.2 yrs |
| Seomullo2-ga | 93 | 0.1% | 61.2 yrs |
| Jongno1-ga | 87 | 0.1% | 54 yrs |
The top three areas hold 54.0% of the population of Jung-gu, Daegu.
Other regions
Other districts in Daegu
8Frequently asked questions❓
Jung-gu, Daegu has 101,754 residents as of June 2026., 2,156 more than a year earlier.
Namsan-dong, home to 34,056 residents — 33.5% of Jung-gu, Daegu.
It is 42.6 as of June 2026., 3 years below the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Dowon-dong is youngest at 32.2 and Seoseongno2-ga oldest at 69.8.
It rose 28.8% over 4 years, from 78,984 in 2022 to 101,754 in June 2026.
This is resident registration data from Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Figures are as of the end of June 2026 and are updated monthly. The data is open under KOGL Type 1.
Resident registration counts people at their registered address. The census counts them where they actually live. The gap is widest in university towns and industrial areas, where many people never change their registered address.
Sources 🌐
- Resident registration data, Ministry of the Interior and SafetyKOGL Type 1 · as of June 2026 · updated monthly